excited

[US]/ɪk'saɪtɪd/
[UK]/ɪk'saɪtɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. feeling eager and enthusiastic, happy and joyful

Example Sentences

Gould was excited by these discoveries.

they were excited about the prospect.

The news excited everybody.

It especially excited their inquisitiveness.

This announcement greatly excited us.

They were excited with joy at the success.

I'm excited by what lies ahead.

He was inly excited about her.

He is apt to get excited over trifles.

Everybody was excited by the news of victory.

Her new dress excited envy.

The audience is/are always very excited by a wonderful goal.

The King's cruelty excited a rising of the people.

The excited children were opening their presents.

He doesn't seem excited;

The professor's lecture excited our interest.

The handsome young man excited affection in a girl.

The excited boy gasped the news.

Real-world Examples

Harry had never heard Lucius Malfoy so excited.

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

I was just incredibly excited to see it.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

And I'm I'm humbled and excited.

Source: Listening Digest

Paleontologists are excited by the almost-complete skeleton.

Source: VOA Standard Speed Collection October 2016

We're bundled up but the energy got me excited.

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2020 Compilation

She seemed very confused and excited, so I left her to sleep.

Source: Jane Eyre (Abridged Version)

People get excited about some animals more than they get excited about others.

Source: VOA Standard English (Video Version) - 2022 Collection

Many Twitter users seemed extremely excited to book a one-way flight to Wakanda.

Source: VOA Special February 2018 Collection

I think I gota little too excited about the idea of seeing you.

Source: Our Day Season 2

I think it's wonderful but you seem less excited by it than I.

Source: Listening to Music (Audio Version)

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